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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yhetil.org; s=key1; t=1616430458; h=from:from:sender:sender:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date: message-id:message-id:to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-type:content-type:list-id:list-help:list-unsubscribe: list-subscribe:list-post:dkim-signature; bh=QMAL5/ccXPI9XrxnZPxbjTlxwjThQH7K/867fkJsOPc=; b=ZYXM+rIpj+WIFTXi60Ud+2vP4bMmwDlnKjcS6wijaZQvsMMVDsAdIKG0jkqVYjkF03sJz1 bw1pAaPNbm9RZ7+EwtA0mp2gYgzoZfu4byq4fKx3WYPvrdyEaFh3Rcsgi7sbllQVDAc+9J OaOX/l6c8GzTAsEbXYKq4aIy4sE5oS8TqMxHv6UaQm/1uNDf+5JhB9qZGdbyrsrp4570Tr BNjZit8nEiZsx05+GFnx/lXkDuiWdUiZOTs90ad4z3o0AdsjTYcl8mKpzDzBD7w8/eTS9I vTv43yls4bICMmbLwDa8sT5/6Avdcq5TCGhjBBYQSqDDPqjJho3qdQQZxb6rRA== ARC-Seal: i=1; s=key1; d=yhetil.org; t=1616430458; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=IATgepgpDcsg/ALsvQVS92zbeUGVGVr6WxlIzJuarhVWPGbh6MtAyLiIGUoh9EFK/MwLoP HqXacm/zas6acNczkw/dzfNZdbM3YIevpDLI+1mo6dXW0X+r8HuNF0Zb+yAfEXEo/Qx4T0 mfNjDw605N7+nC1mEWSv5jSJ/SxddgzY++4hLoU7agtWMNX8OyACQ+YqvZ7dwO1gVXKBsV DNS3EfetxhnX6C81Cp/CquA501kUud6PVOuIFzzlD1jdBHB+OC0AxPujqhV14po82jcV1w GyEFLahzScyVLzq62tVeDXt5H7ya4uvXSJ5pDDCxAV+HiLTtjqQwcM4hS08vVg== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=pass header.d=singh-im.20150623.gappssmtp.com header.s=20150623 header.b=B2iFUI8S; dmarc=none; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -2.62 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=pass header.d=singh-im.20150623.gappssmtp.com header.s=20150623 header.b=B2iFUI8S; dmarc=none; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=guix-devel-bounces@gnu.org X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 52F871090A X-Spam-Score: -2.62 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn0.migadu.com X-TUID: 69V02EXBmuZB Does a self-contained GuixSD installer exist? I tried running GuixSD in a VM (in VBox, on macOS), and for that I downloaded the ISO image. The ISO image, after a few prompts, then tries to install everything from the internet. If everything is being downloaded and installed from the internet, why does the image have to be so huge (~500MB guix-system-install-1.2.0.x86_64-linux.iso.xz)? Is it possible to deliver the /gnu/store on the ISO so that a minimal system can be installed and started, without having to connect to the Internet? The user is free to install and upgrade packages from the internet, but they should be able to run GuixSD without the Internet being a hard requirement. Best regards, -- Gurjeet Singh http://gurjeet.singh.im/